"Discover's" current owners have recently completed a cosmetic refit. Previous owner invested over $1,300,000 including upgrades, improvements, and recent Awlgrip for entire yacht, "Discover" offers a buying opportunity for the client looking for a serious blue water cruiser for rugged environments.

She has a bulbous bow, bilge keels which allow her to stand on her own bottom or to be intentionally beached for serviced/inspection, hydraulic bow and stern thrusters, double hull construction and multiple water tight compartments with locking water tight doors. She features a walk-around Portuguese bridge to prevent man-over-boards! And she has serious ground tackle (anchors), with two hydraulic windlasses for anchor retrieval fore and aft. Also, she has water-tight storm windows for all exterior windows.

Four beautiful staterooms and two fully equipped heads with full showers. Fully equipped pilothouse with everything needed for off-shore cruising! she is currently flying a U.S. Flag and is a documented vessel registered with USCG.

Wrap around U-shaped large upholstered seating for six around birds-eye maple table; additional seating on large L-shaped settee port side with entertainment center. MarineAir HVAC system with six air handlers for all living areas. Mahogany sole. Upholstery and window coverings new 10/13.

Flat screen HDTV 32" TV on articulation mount (new 10/13)

Sony Electronics with Bose surround sound speakers

Numerous cabinets and drawers

Galley

Forward from salon to port U-shaped ergonomically designed for ease of use in all seas. Abundant stowage for cooking equipment and provisions.

GE Profile Performance convection/microwave oven

Sub Zero refrigerator with two freezer drawers

4-burner electric stovetop

Miele Stainless Steel compact dishwasher

Broan trash compactor

Garbage disposal

Tiled back splash

Numerous Lighting capabilities

Chest freezer located lower deck

Molded sink

Soap dispenser

New cabinets

Numerous drawers

Numerous cabinets

Pilothouse

The pilothouse has excellent visibility with a re-designed helm station (2011) and new heated windows. The leather pilothouse sette provdies ample area for keeping the helmsman company; above the settee is a pilots berth.

Mounted Bostrom helm chair w/footrest

Bow thruster control

Stern thruster control

John Deere instrument panel-all gauges

Northern Lights generator control panel

Single lever clutch/throttle control

Windlass control switch

Winch on/off switch

Directional control spotlight remote

Ultra Safety Systems high water alarm

Day tank monitor w/indicator lights

(3) Diamond Seaglaze heated windows

(8) Chart drawers

(2) Shelved lockers

Numerous drawers

Electronics

Robertson Ap-20 autopilot

(2) Autopilot rudder feedback sensors

Robertson FU35 portable control

Furuno Navigator 36 DGPS & 31GPS

Furuno Radar 1942 Mark II

GPS anrennea: mast & wheelhouse roof

Datamarine Link compass display

Datamarine Link multi-display

Datamarine Link true wind/wind speed

Interphase Twinscope Forward Sonar

ICOM IC-M502 VHF

SEA 157 VHF

SEA 1635 antenna coupler

SEA Hailer w/aft station

Robertson rudder angle indicator

Simrad RFC35 rate compass

Guest searchlight with remote

Air horn w/interior tank

Wheelhouse mounted Offshore ERIRB

Dirigo Compass

Shuttle XS commercial computer

Flat panel LCD monitor runs the Nobeltec navigation software

Floscan fuel monitoring

Forward Companionway

Steps lead below to companionway with port and starboard grab rails and courtesy lights. These are recessed lights and carpeted sole. Two steps lead to aft master stateroom. Watertight door leads to forward bow stateroom area. Companionway houses electrical panels and meters, bilge pump switches and indicator lights, as well as batteries, bilge, macerator, and fresh water pumps, and high water alarm. All carpeting is new.

En suite tiled master head is located to starboard, tastefully done in its own practicality

Recessed overhead lighting

Porthole w/screen and sea cover

Vanity sink

Full size stall shower

(4) Medicine lockers with mirrored doors

Tank watch indicator light

Vac-U flush head

Port and Starboard Bow Staterooms

Port stateroom has an overhead Freeman escape hatch. All staterooms have overhead recessed lighting and portholes with screens and sea covers.

Upper and lower berths inboard

Slot for sea rails

Reading lights

Mirrored aft bulkhead

Shelved locker w/3 drawers

Hanging locker

Port Stateroom

Upper and lower berths

Desk area

Locker

(2) Drawers

(2) Hanging locker

Guest Head

Walk-in shower stall

Tiled head throughout

Vac-U flush head

Molded vanity/sink

Miele Washer and SS Dryer

Mechanics and Engine

Fuel consumption at 8 knots is approx. 8 GPH for a range of 4000NM; at 7.5 Knots is closer to 5000NM+1 GPH for generator. Discovers engine room offers a full walk around work area and stand-up head room. She is equipped with a get-home auxiliary engine. Access to mechanical systems is well designed.

Electrical system consist of 12V DC, 110 AC and 220 AC 60 HZ sources. Shore power requirements are 50AMP 220VAC, 60HZ single phase. Heavy loads are powered by 220 VAC; 110 VAC loads are powered by 2 AC buses trinked through the two Trace SineWave inverters so that switching is transparent and automatic regardless of the power source (shore, genset, or battery banks). Can sit at anchor for 14 hours from inverter power.

Northern Lights 20KW generator, 82 AMP 220 VAC 60 HZ

Sound shield and heat exchanger

(2) Trace SineWave 2500Watt inverter w/remote

(6) Discover EV Traction Dry Cell batteries

(3) 12-volt engine batteries in boxes

Link 20 Battery Managment System

Automatic Batter Bank combining switches

Glendening Cablemaster w/125ft 50AMP

Isolation transformer

Corrosion monitor

Hehr 220AMP alternator

Oversized navigation lights

Construction

Construction with safety as foremost priority. Steel fuel and water tanks integral to hill essentially creating a double steel bottom. Steel bilge keels not only provide passive stabilization and stabiliation at anchor, but also yacht to stand on her own bottom for haulout or beaching for bottom cleaning or inspections, as well as being a critical element for intentional or accidental groundings or in navigational areas with large tide changes.

Discover is a second generation Cape Horn 55'. She was built with the emphasis on safety and redundancies for which Cape Horn Trawlers have become world famous. With proven seakeeping capabilities. Discover offers a rare opportunity to purchase a fully founded well equipped yachts with all of the outfitting and amenities selected by a knowledgeable owner.

The first major refit was in 2003 when many electronics were added and upgraded; deck railings and stanchions added to upper house deck 2004; interior woodwork refinished 2004; new yacht finish paint 2007. In 2007 the swim platform was extended; the mast and crow's nest were removed and a boom was installed. The second major refit costing more than $250,000) was in 2011 and 2012 and included new pilothouse helm, new complete Awlgrip paint job, new bearings and seals for prop shaft, and numerous system upgrades. Winter of 2013 refit included approximately $50,000 of improvements in decore and conveniences. Several thousands of dollars worth of spare parts are on board. Discovery is in loaded and ready to go condition to take her new owners anywhere and everywhere.

Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.